Stock Market Today: The third trading session of the week in the Indian stock market on Wednesday, January 7, had a negative start to the trading day. Major benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 opened trading in the red.
The 30-share BSE Sensex index fell 442.94 points or 0.52 percent to 84,620.40, while the NSE Nifty 50 opened at 26,143.10, slipping 35.60 points or 0.14 percent.
By around 9:20 am, the Sensex was trading at 84,921 points, down by 142 points. Whereas Nifty 50 was trading at the level of 26,135 after slipping 43 points.
BSE top gainers
Titan, HCL Tech, Eternal and Reliance
BSE’s top losers
HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel and NTPC
How was the market on Tuesday?
On Tuesday, January 6, there was a huge decline in the Indian stock market and both the major benchmark indices closed trading in the red. Sensex fell by 376.28 points or 0.44 percent to 85,063.34 points, while NSE Nifty 50 slipped by 71.60 points or 0.27 percent and ended the trading day at 26,178.70.
ICICI Bank, Sun Pharma, TCS and Asian Paint were the top gainers from the BSE basket. Talking about the top losers, there were Trent, Reliance, ITC, Kotak Bank and HDFC Bank. A rise was recorded in the shares of Nifty IT, Nifty Bank, Nifty Auto and Nifty FMCG.
There was a decline in the shares of Nifty 100, Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap 100. On Tuesday’s trading day, 17 shares from the BSE basket closed on the green mark and 13 shares recorded a decline.
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